Five At Five: Amazon’s New Healthcare Project

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Coverage includes the latest about Amazon’s healthcare plans and Walmart’s credit card strategy. A new payment offering targets ridesharing, a controversial analytics firm is being reborn and more naps are coming — perhaps the best news of the day.

The products reportedly would be delivered to the patient’s home once they are released from the hospital. The pilot could start in the next few months with the goal to give patients discounted access to medical supplies via Amazon Prime.

The sleep-deprived can reserve a sleep nook, called The Dreamery, for a 45-minute, $25 session. The nooks, according to firsthand reports, are round, curtained-off and surrounded by soundproof backing and contain a Casper bed.